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State Route 17 (SR 17, locally known as Highway 17) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from State Route 1 in Santa Cruz to I-280 and I-880 in San Jose. SR 17, a freeway and expressway , carries substantial commuter and vacation traffic through the Santa Cruz Mountains at Patchen Pass ("The Summit") between Santa Cruz ...
The maximum speed limit for the entire California segment of I-40 is 70 mph (110 km/h). I-40 is part of the California Freeway and Expressway System and is part of the National Highway System, [5] [6] a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration. [7]
As of May 15, 2017, 41 states have maximum speed limits of 70 mph (113 km/h) or higher. 18 of those states have 75 miles per hour (121 km/h) speed limits or higher, while 7 states of that same portion have 80 mph (129 km/h) speed limits, with Texas even having an 85 miles per hour (137 km/h) speed limit on one of its toll roads.
The postmile system is the only route reference system used by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). The system was operative by 1966. [1] California was the last state in the country to adopt mile markers, and exit numbers were not implemented until 2002. [2]
The route runs along Rice Road, [2] linking Interstate 10 (I-10) midway between the Coachella Valley and Blythe on the California–Arizona border, to SR 62 near Rice. SR 177 travels along the eastern portion of the Joshua Tree National Park ; like the eastern 100 miles (160 km) of SR 62, it passes through some of the most desolate areas of the ...
More than 8 miles of Highway 41 in Kettleman City will close in both directions starting Feb. 26, the California Department of Transportation said. ... that road work on Highway 41 in the area of ...
The entirety of US 95 in California is designated as Route 95 in the state highway system. The California Streets and Highways Code defines it as follows in section 395: [2] Route 95 is from: (a) Route 10 near Blythe to Route 40 near Needles. (b) Route 40 west of Needles northerly to the Nevada state line.
California State Route 9. State Route 9 (SR 9) is a rural and mountainous state highway in the U.S. state of California that travels 35 miles (56 km) from SR 1 in Santa Cruz to SR 17 in Los Gatos, passing through the San Lorenzo Valley and the Saratoga Gap in the Santa Cruz Mountains.